Description: The speaker Kevin told us that the position of retail support takes up 1 in every 4 American jobs as there are around 3793 retail entailments offering 42 million jobs with $2.6 trillion in total GOP. Ross Stores, INC. currently havs a revenues of 11.9 billion, ranking #269 in the year 2015, however, in year 2012 they was # 278 and in year 2011 they was at #299. Ross keeps growing and extending, some of their strategies of where and how to grow their business were learned from other companies’ experience such as Target. They delivery bargains so they offer everyday low pricing with wide assortment of style and fashion with constant flow of fresh merchandise as their products do not repeat after 90 days. Also they place their products following the shopping habit in order to attract and lead the customers to purchase more. Relationship to your career goals/and or courses: …show more content…
For this moment, I feel like I lack of knowledge of the current market of apparel. I don’t know what is happening and what are the strategies companies are using to grow their business. Now I think if I really want to involve into a specific field I need to do my own research; I need knowledge. And I think the better way to gain my knowledge is to get understand of how each company operates. In addition, I think the article of Why is Company Research So Important? helped me as it told that we could learn from a company through reading the company's web site, conduct a thorough news search, examine additional third party sources, learn about the industry, and talk to anyone we can. Therefore, we could figure out what is right for us and become